IDA only vs Laos: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual
IDA only
-2.38 % change on previous year
in 2023
Laos
25.45 % change on previous year
in 2023
IDA only rank
16th
Laos rank
17th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … annual over time
- IDA only
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 25.45 % change on previous year against -2.38 % change on previous year in IDA only, a difference of 27.83 % change on previous year.
That makes Laos's figure about 10.7 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1961 it was IDA only ahead.
IDA only ranks 16th and Laos ranks 17th of 44 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IDA only averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA only | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.88 % change on previous year | 12.66 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1970s | 20.45 % change on previous year | -0.7287 % change on previous year | 21.18 % change on previous year | IDA only |
| 1980s | -0.5451 % change on previous year | 15.42 % change on previous year | 15.96 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1990s | 9.52 % change on previous year | 22.61 % change on previous year | 13.09 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2000s | 15.33 % change on previous year | 20.28 % change on previous year | 4.95 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 4.94 % change on previous year | 8.91 % change on previous year | 3.97 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2020s | 7.57 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 5.8 % change on previous year | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, IDA only or Laos?
- Laos, at 25.45 % change on previous year against -2.38 % change on previous year in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between IDA only and Laos?
- 27.83 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Laos?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do IDA only and Laos rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- IDA only ranks 16th and Laos ranks 17th of 44 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.